The High Court of Delhi, in a significant ruling on the interpretation of Section 509 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), has held that while the use of a sexually coloured and derogatory term like “R***i” against a woman prima facie constitutes an offence of insulting modesty, generic abuses such as “s**li” do not meet
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